Starting and Configuring the Router | 3Com 5000 manual

50Chapter 3: Starting and Configuring the Router 5000

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3Com 5000 manual Starting and Configuring the Router

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3Com Router 5000 Family 3Com Corporation Campus Drive Marlborough Page Page Contents Introduction Software Maintenance under v 3.11 Environment Register Your Product to Gain Service Benefits Contents Contents About This Guide Documentation ConventionsRelated Comments Pddtechpubscomments@3com.com About This Guide About Router Ethernet access solution By extending SICs and MIMs, 3Com Router 3C13701 System description of 3Com Router Router 5012 IndicatorsSystem Description 3C13751 SLOT1~3 READY/ACTIVE LEDs of 3Com 5232 Router Ready Nvram 3Com Router 5642 Front view of 3Com Router Router 5642 Indicators3C13755 Router 5642 Indicators 3C13759 3Com Router 5682 Front view of 3Com Router Router 5682 Indicators Introducing the Router 5000 Family Router in a Rack Installing the Router on a WorkbenchInstalling Standard rack, as shown in Figure Power Cords Grounds and Cables Pgnd Wire Power Cord AC Power Cord AC power supply Recommended power outlet AC Power Connector Attributes of the console port Console Terminal Introduction to console portConsole cable Ethernet cable Router to LAN ConnectionIntroduction to the Ethernet interface Attributes of the Ethernet interface Introduction to the AUX port Router to WANConnection AUX cable WAN Interface to Attributes of the synchronous/asynchronous serial interface Attributes of the synchronous/asynchronous serial interface Transmission rate and distance of V.24 RS232/V.35 cable DTE and DCE 24 RS232 DCE cable assembly DTE cable assembly 35 DTE cable assembly 35 DCE cable assembly 21 DTE cable assembly V24 DTE cable assembly 35 DCE cable assembly 120Ω balanced twisted pair cable E1 interface to DSU/CSU75Ω unbalanced coax cable E1 interface attributes E1 120Ω balanced twisted pair cable T1 interface to DSU/CSU T1interface attributes Setting the parameters for console terminal Setting up Configuration EnvironmentConnecting the router to a console terminal Startup Router Setting the connection port in the local configuration Checking before power-on Powering on the router Checking/operating after power-on Press Enter and the screen will display Fundamentals Router ConfigurationCharacteristics of the command line interface Interface Command line interface Starting and Configuring the Router Troubleshooting of nothing being displayed on the terminal TroubleshootingPower System Console Troubleshooting of repeated reboot Sdram Software Upgrade Application Troubleshooting Router manages three types of files Configuration fileIntroduction Application image file main software Software Maintenance underBoot Menu Environment Default names and types of the boot files =MAIN B=BACKUP S=SECURE Flag set successfully Upgrading Software through Xmodem Upgrading the application image Download completed Upgrading the entire Boot ROM image Upgrading the application image through Ethernet Router Software Maintenance Software Maintenance under v 3.11 Environment Dealing with a Router PasswordPassword loss. They can help you to set a new password Loss Register Your Service BenefitsSolve Problems Online Product to Gain Access Software WarrantyServices Purchase Extended Support and Repair Contact UsTelephone Technical Country Telephone Number US and Canada Telephone Technical Support and Repair Appendix a Obtaining Support for Your 3COM Products